DIAGNOSIS OF ACTIVE TUBERCULOSIS BY DETERMINING THE MRNA EXPRESSION LEVELS OF MARKER GENES IN BLOOD - Patent 2880178

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EP 2 880 178 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	10.06.2015 Bulletin 2015/24

(21)	Application number: 13742014.7

(22)	Date of filing: 29.07.2013

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

C12Q 1/68^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/EP2013/065887

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2014/019977 (06.02.2014 Gazette 2014/06)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
	Designated Extension States:
	BA ME

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Priority:

31.07.2012 GB 201213636

(71)	Applicant: Imperial Innovations Limited
	London SW7 2PG (GB)

(72)	Inventors:
	LEVIN, Michael London SW7 2PG (GB) COIN, Lachlan London SW7 2PG (GB) WILKINSON, Robert London SW7 2PG (GB) FRENCH, Neil London SW7 2PG (GB)

(74)	Representative: Sterling IP
	Orion House Bessemer Road Welwyn Garden City AL7 1HH Welwyn Garden City AL7 1HH (GB)

(54)	DIAGNOSIS OF ACTIVE TUBERCULOSIS BY DETERMINING THE MRNA EXPRESSION LEVELS OF MARKER GENES IN BLOOD